New Ulm weekly review., 1887-04-13
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Afew days ago burglary was committed il.
the town OF st. Mary, a few miles west OF
Waseca. The burglars entered the farm
house OF NJ. Kelley during the night, and
extracted from a bureau drawer a pocket
book containing 81, also a valuable gold
watch, both the property OF Miss NJ. NJ.
McCabe. The empty pocketbook and the
watch chain were found on the doorstep in
the morning. Later the family found the
stolen watch on the door step in good or
der, excepting that the inside gold case was
missing.
Thirty years ago several German citizens
.of Austin were residents Of Ontonagon and
vicinity and took claims OF land there.
They have been keeping up the taxes and
now they find that their property lies in the
heart OF the Gogebic iron range. One OF
them has recently been offered Sc, 900 for
a half interest in one tract, and it is be-
ieved that the owners have small fortunes
in sight.
At Northfeld, Frank Fuller and Miss
Eta Pelsey were married by Rev. e. c..
Williams and left for Devils Lake, Oak,
their future home.
The Olmsted County State Teachers in
stitute met at Rochester, with two hun
dred teachers present.
Mayors Shakopee, H. J. Peck;
Belle Plaine, H. H. Distorman; St. Peter,
Joseph Mason; Saltwater, G. Nj. Seymour;
Anoka, NJ. P. Macomber; Mankato. A, R.
Pfau; Albert Lea, c. NJ. Wilkinson: Rush
lord, NJ. j. Dismond; LIE Sueur, Cox;
Waseca G. Buchler; Faribault, John L.
Townley; GAINESVILLE, John Winans.
Mrs. S. ]. Bills, formerly OF Minnesota,
dropped dead at her home in Sioux Falls,
Oak. She had been affected for some
months with dropsy. She leaves q hus-
band and two small children.
The secretary OF the interior has con.
irmeds the decision of the commissioner in
refusing to allow Robert Lowe to file an
entry of certain lands in sections Is and
20, township ~, range 25, Taylor's Falls
(Minn.) land district The lands lie nth.
in the Mile Laes Indian reservation. This
decision is based on the act OF congress Ju,
ly 4, 1880, which directs the secretary Of
the interior not to patent or otherwise dis.
pose OF land acquired by treaty from tho
White Lake, Mile Lacs and other bands
OF Chippewa Indians until further legisla,
tion on the subject has been enacted.
St. Vincent Special: Mrs. Carrigan was
found dead by her husband on his return
from Hallock: Foul play is suspected.
In the fight at Duluth theater between
Charles Gleason OF that city, and Jack
Davis OF Philadelphia for ten rounds or a
knock out, Gleason was an easy winner in
two rounds.
Three chickens that had gone to roost
on a orake-rod ofafreightcar at Aberdeen,
OAK, were discovered when the train pull
ed into st. Paul.
Deputy dairy commissioner Howard
seizes a batch OF oleomragarine found in
the store OF StPaul firm.
Mr.. Donnelly, speaking OF his new book,
says: Il go to England July or August
TO arrange for its publication there
as soon. as it is issued in America.
The reality OF the book will be incontesta-
ble"
The supreme court began it's sessi on at
the capitol building, ST. Paul, Judges Gilil-
Ian, Berry, Mitchell, Dickinson and Van.
derburgh on the bench. There were about
one hundred lawyers present, coming from
all portions OF the state, and the court
room presented an animated appearance
The cases on the docket number 1885,
The liabilities OF w. T. Meader & Co. OF
Minneapolis are given at $1O6, SIT; assets
STA, ,5SS.
William Lashell, an old citizen OF Mime
apolis, was found dead.
Loans have lately been made by the state
auditor from the school fund to the follow
being 5 per cent Mcleod county, $500;
Austin, Mower county, $1,000; Murray
county, $500; Chisago county, 5000; Free
born county, $500; Edna Mills, Hennepin
county, $4,000.
The monthly meeting of the Loyal Le-
gion held at the Hotel Ryan, St. Paul, was
well attended. The routine business was
first transacted. James Gilfillan, colonel
OF the Eleventh Minnesota infantry: O. P.
Stearn, colonel of the Thirty.ninth Color.
ed infantry, and j. N. Seares, captain in
the First Minnesota infantry, were elected
members. Judge William Lochrane o.
ton Of Benson applied for membership.
At the annual meeting OF the stockhold.
ers OF the ST. Paul Fire and Marine Insur.
ance company the following were elected
directors for the ensuing year: r. Blake.
ley, P. Berkey: j. S. Prince. e. F. Drake,
w. F. Davidson, A. H. Wilder H. c. Bur.
bank, H. E. Thompson, J. l.. Merriam, H.
NJ. Smyth, NJ. Auerbach, C. II. Bigelow
and G. B. Gilbert.
st. Cloud Special Two. months ago
Henry Rensen was brought to the hospital
for treatment Of diseased bones in his legs
DR.. Ramsey removed from each shin bone
pieces four or five inches long and nearly
an inch thick and replaced them with
oIle sulll DoHeo VI d. large uOS. Iue DOues
began to grow together, and now Mr.. Rem
sen is able to be up and walk about.
A vein OF hard coal of good quality has
been found on the Pangburn farm, two
miles south OF Sauk Center. The drilers
have penetrated it bout two feet, and
there is every prospect that it is quite
thick. 1t is only 70 ieet below the surface
and SO located that it can be readily
worked.
The Red River Presbytery, in session at
Moorehead released Rev. A. II. Carver
from The pastorate at Warren. Rev. T.
T. Young was transferred to the church at
Maine, Otter Tail county. It was recon-
mended that the board of church erection
grant $500 to aid toward building. New
organizations at Lawrence, Maplewood,
Maine and Euclid reported, and were en-.
rolled. James Godward. elder OF the
presbytery OF Mahoning, Ohio, was recon-
mended as candidate for the ministry.
He was examined. Euclid was chosen as
the place OF the fall meeting. The follow
ing were chosen commissioners to the gener-
al assembly at Omaha in May: Rev. J. r.
Crum, Euclid; Rev. A. II. Halloway, Sabin,
bie oil TO-. Fllor A Prreb LF,oI;J